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Pagina 12
... less moment than now . But the shock of her sudden death from such a cause had aroused me to a keener sense of the evils from which only the utter abandonment of the one thing they spring from can keep men or women safe . I had ...
... less moment than now . But the shock of her sudden death from such a cause had aroused me to a keener sense of the evils from which only the utter abandonment of the one thing they spring from can keep men or women safe . I had ...
Pagina 13
... uttered with an emphasis that surprised myself . Walter's eyes fell , and a painful flush passed over his whole face . " Will nothing less satisfy you , Fanny ? " at length he slowly uttered ; " did you not believe me A YORKSHIRE TALE . 13.
... uttered with an emphasis that surprised myself . Walter's eyes fell , and a painful flush passed over his whole face . " Will nothing less satisfy you , Fanny ? " at length he slowly uttered ; " did you not believe me A YORKSHIRE TALE . 13.
Pagina 16
... less unexpected sorrow . My kind , patient , loving father , closed his eyes in death and left me to struggle alone in this world of trial . Yes , utterly desolate indeed but for the precious thought of that " Father of the fatherless ...
... less unexpected sorrow . My kind , patient , loving father , closed his eyes in death and left me to struggle alone in this world of trial . Yes , utterly desolate indeed but for the precious thought of that " Father of the fatherless ...
Pagina 25
... less occupied with her book than with her mother , upon whom she often gazed with a look of loving pity . Sorrow had truly left deep traces on that loved mother's countenance . The features were small and delicate , but suffering ...
... less occupied with her book than with her mother , upon whom she often gazed with a look of loving pity . Sorrow had truly left deep traces on that loved mother's countenance . The features were small and delicate , but suffering ...
Pagina 36
... less attempt to sleep , so , hurrying on a dressing- gown , I went down - stairs , hoping to make good my warrant for thus breaking rule . I was just in time to see from the staircase Mrs. Lister and Mary hastening with Mrs. Dent from ...
... less attempt to sleep , so , hurrying on a dressing- gown , I went down - stairs , hoping to make good my warrant for thus breaking rule . I was just in time to see from the staircase Mrs. Lister and Mary hastening with Mrs. Dent from ...
Termeni și expresii frecvente
abstinence anguish asked beauty believe better boys called cause child comfort Cottage darling dear Mary dearest death delight distress dreadful drink drunkard earnest Edinburgh Ellen evil exclaimed eyes face Fairfield Fanny father fear feel felt Frank Hamer Frederick Kelly gentle GERALD MASSEY girl glass grief hand happy Harry Mills heard heart hope husband intemperance intoxicated JOHN HEYWOOD Kelly kind knew lady Laura little Allie look Maister Lister Mary Lister Mary's matter mind misery Miss Lister mother mysen Nelly never Newburn night once passed perhaps pleasant pleasure poor present promise regarded replied Robert Turner seemed shewed society soon sorrow suffer sure Susan Susy sweet teetotal teetotaller tell temperance Temperance Band tender thing thought told tone took trembling truth Walter wife William Lister wine wish words Yorkshire young youth
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Pagina 79 - O God ! that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains ; that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts.
Pagina 132 - Cursed be the social wants that sin against the strength of youth! Cursed be the social lies that warp us from the living truth!
Pagina 356 - I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.
Pagina 38 - What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize: A better would you fix?
Pagina 61 - Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words — health, peace, and competence. But health consists with temperance alone : And peace, O virtue ! peace is all thy own.
Pagina 143 - O madness, to think use of strongest wines, And strongest drinks, our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook ! Sams.
Pagina 110 - Beauty is my Love, Yet in her earnest face There's such a world of tenderness, She needs no other grace.
Pagina 132 - Men make resolves, and pass into decrees The motions of the mind! with how much ease, In such resolves, doth passion make a flaw, And bring to nothing what was raised to law! In empire young, scarce warm on Gotham's throne, The dangers and the sweets of...
Pagina 192 - Hail, social life ! into thy pleasing bounds Again I come to pay the common stock, My share of service, and, in glad return, To taste thy comforts, thy protected joys.
Pagina 324 - Good men have said That sometimes God leaves sinners to their sin,— He has left me to mine, and I am changed; My worst part is insurgent, and my will Is weak .and powerless as a trembling king When millions rise up hungry.